An essay on the picturesque : as compared with the sublime and the beautiful; and, on the use of studying pictures, for the purpose of improving real landscape (1796)
Author: Price, Uvedale, Sir, 1747-1829
Volume: v.1
Subject: Landscape assessment; Landscape; Landscape gardening
Publisher: London : Printed for J. Robson
Language: English
Call number: 39999054967516
Digitizing sponsor: Boston Public Library
Book contributor: Boston Public Library
Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana
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v. 1. On the picturesque, &c.--v. 2. An essay on artificial water, and on the method in which picturesque banks may be practically formed.--An essay on the decorations near the house.--An essay on architecture and buildings, as cnnected with scenery
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